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Falafel

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Ingredients

  • 2 cans(16oz) chickpeas
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 tablespoon seaseoning salt
  • 3 dashes tabasco
  • 4 pitas (flat greek syle)
  • 1/2 cup tahini (recipe follows)
  • ingredients for tahini are tahini sesame paste, garlic salt, lemon salt,
  • vinegar and italian salad dressing

Directions

Grind all ingredients for Falafel in a food processor until it is a course meal
and holds
together when formed in balls
(Add more flour if too watery)
Deep fry falafel balls in oil.
Steam pitas (I do this in the microwave with a mug of water)

Tahini: mix together 1/2 cup tahini paste, 1 tsp garlic salt, 1tsp
lemon salt, 1tsp
vinegar and 1/2 cup italian dressing in food processor until liquified
(if too thick add
water)

To assemble:
Place falafel (3balls) on pita
Cover with tahini and hot sauce.
Add lettuce, cucumbers or any other topping you like.
Roll up pita, tucking in the end so it resembles a burrito

Serves: 4

Preparation time: 45 min.